Maine Is One Of The Safest Places In The U.S. To Live

Debuting their annual report, World Atlas came out with their list of safest states to live in this year. What will come as no shock to any of our residents, Maine was named the 10th safest place to live in the United States!

Curious to find out what landed the Pine Tree State in the top ten? Then take a peek at the contributing factors below.

Overall, the New England region has proven to be the safest area of the United States to live in.

World Atlas considers several factors such as overall crime and violence rates, emergency preparedness, financial security and community safety... just to name a few. Overall the New England urban and rural areas tend to have low crime rates.

All six of the New England states were included in the Top 10 safest states to live in!